When you are going through a divorce, saving as much of the marital assets (such as your checking and savings account) can be critical to most people. Meanwhile, the spouse responsible for paying support has to figure out how to pay his/her regular bills, possibly...

Saving for retirement is a conversation many couples discuss during their marriage in preparing for their future together. While the parties may have been on the same page when initially discussing how to save, their conversation may be different when going through...

Spousal support, also called alimony or support and maintenance, is court ordered payment to a spouse or ex-spouse. You may get spousal support if you are still married and separated. Since spousal support is court ordered, the question is, “Can I go to jail for not...

How much a person is going to receive or have to pay in spousal support, also called “alimony” or “support and maintenance,” is a very important question for all persons going through a divorce. The answer affects so many things in your life, from where you will be...

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